SALS Board approved the SALS Plan of Service for 2006-2011 at the September 19 meeting.  The meeting was held at the Great Camp Sagamore in Raquette Lake.  The plan is based on data we collected from our members as part of our Making Choices Federal LSTA grant project.  The documents used and data gathered are listed below:

Draft of SALS Plan of Service 2006-2011

Spreadsheet listing SALS services as of June 2006. Each service is on a separate spreadsheet, scroll down or print to read.

Making Choices Report Sandra Nelson’s report and recommendations based on data collected from member libraries.

Developing Budgets that Reflect Real Costs Workshop handouts

We are scheduling two informational days – September 11, 2006 (10 am and 2 pm) and September 12 (10 am and 2 pm) at SALS to review all the paperwork and answer your questions about the one time construction funds which will be bonded by the State Dormitory Authority ($389,713 for SALS region) and the annual Public Library Construction Grant ($22,053).  Please contact Sara Dallas or Elaine Baker to reserve a spot at one of the four sessions.  

Construction Grant Applications are available on the Library Development website.